Category Archives: Detroit

New Year Greeting – 1914

Posted on December 30, 2016 by Pat Shaul

New Year Greeting.  As friends exchange the Season’s greetings with their loved ones far away, accept an old friend’s hearty wishes for a joyous New Year’s day.  Series 346. Post marked Jackson, Mich.  Dec 31, 1913 and then Detroit, Mich. … Continue reading →

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A Happy New Year – 1911

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Pat Shaul

A Happy New Year.  Made in Germany. Post marked Detroit, Mich.  Dec 29, 1911.  Addressed to Mr. Lee Weaver, 94 Tireman, City. “Dec 29, 1911   Card received.  Pleasant surprise.  Eikman.” I have no idea whom Eikman was.  Interesting addressing. … Continue reading →

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View from Majestic Bldg, Detroit – 1918

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Pat Shaul

View from Majestic Building looking South, Detroit, Mich.  Pub. by United News Co., Detroit, Mich. [dual tower building in the foreground is the Dime Bank Building] Post marked Fort Terry, N.Y. Oct 23, 1918.  Addressed to Mrs. Florence K. Weaver, … Continue reading →

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I’m Waiting for You — 1913

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Pat Shaul

I’m waiting for you in White Star Line  Please Hurry.  Message Pennant. Post marked Detroit, Mich.  May 31, 1913.  Addressed to Miss Flor. [Florence] Koontz, 1346 W. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio. “Detroit, Mich  5/30/13     Friend Florence,  Having a … Continue reading →

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S.S. Eastern States – 1911

Posted on September 27, 2016 by Pat Shaul

S.S. “Eastern States” leaving her dock, D&B Line.  1284. Post marked Detroit, Mich. October 22, 1911.  Addressed to Miss Florence Koontz, 1346 W. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio “10-22-11    Friend Florence:  Received your card.  Was glad to hear from you. … Continue reading →

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Dock Scene, D&B Line, Detroit – 1909

Posted on September 25, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Dock Scene, D & B Line, Detroit, Mich.  No. 232 Published by Distache, Detroit, Mich.  Printed in Germany.   The Steamer Eastern States about to cast from her moorings and leave the Detroit and Buffalo dock for Buffalo.  The trip … Continue reading →

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Cherries are always ripe in Detroit – 1920s

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Cherries are always ripe in DETROIT . Get in the game – it’s great   CO- A.B.R. No post mark. Addressed to Mrs. Lee [Florence Koontz] Weaver, 94 Tireman St., Detroit, Mich. Not mailed. “What do you think of this?” … Continue reading →

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View from Dufferin Terrace, Quebec – 1924

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Pat Shaul

View from Dufferin Terrace, Quebec, Canada.  A Valentine and Sons United Publishing Co. Limited Toronto and Winnipeg.   Printed in U.S.A. Post marked Quebec, P.Q.  Aug 18, 1924.  Addressed to Mr. & Mrs. L[ee] G. Weaver, 4238 Tireman Ave, Detroit, … Continue reading →

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Country Club, Detroit, Mich. – 1915

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Aeroplane view of Country Club, Boat Landing and Light House, Detroit, Mich.   “Aeroplane photo courtesy of The Detroit News”   217942. Post marked Redford, Mich. Feb 13, 1915.  Addressed to Mrs. Effie L[ee] Weaver, 92 Tireman Ave., Detroit, Michigan. … Continue reading →

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Tin Type Studio – 1935

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Pat Shaul

Tin Type Studio, Dearborn, Mich.  Artcraft Photo Co., Rutherford, N.J.  Post marked Greenfield, Mich.  Aug 13, 1935.   Addressed to Jmae Weaver, 13975 Steel, Detroit, Mich. “Dick” In August, 1935, Dick had just turned 7 years old.  It is obvious … Continue reading →

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